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प्रश्न
Why are photographs taken?
| e.g. to freeze our favourite moments | |
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उत्तर
| e.g. to freeze our favourite moments | to cherish memorable moments |
| To record the best things | to freeze beauty |
| To document function | to lodge complaints with evidence |
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संबंधित प्रश्न
In what sense is the tree ‘the harvest of a coming age’?
How does the poem make use of contrast? Consider the contrast between the poet and the daffodils, and between his feeling before, while and after seeing the daffodils.
It was roses, roses, all the way,
With myrtle mixed in my path like mad;
The house-roofs seemed to heave and sway,
The church-spires flamed, such flags they had,
A year ago on this very day.
Read the above lines and answer the question that follow.
When was the patriot welcomed?
Fill in the blank with an appropriate word:
The noise prevented us _______ sleeping.
The following words used in the text as ship terminology are also commonly used in another sense. In what contexts would you use the other meaning?
| Knot | stern | boom | hatch | anchor |
Distinguish between the following pairs of sentences.
The team played the two matches successfully.
Make a list of items that are referred to differently in British and American English, for example, 'lift' (BE) 'elevator' (AmE).
Use the phrase in a sentence of your own, after finding out its meaning.
on board
We add ‘un-’ to make opposites. For example, true — untrue. Add ‘un’– to the word below to make its opposite. Then look up the meaning of the word you have formed in the dictionary.
interesting: ____________
The words in the box are all words that describe movement. Use them to fill in the blank in the sentence below.
When the cobra tried to bite it, the mongoose ____________ aside.
‘My Favourite Place’
Read again the paragraphs of the story in which the author describes the banyan tree, and what he used to do there. Is there a place in your house, or in your grandparents’ or uncles’ or aunts’ houses, that you specially like? Write a short paragraph about it, saying
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- what you do there
- why you like it
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Given in a mixed order below are some good human attributes of the family. Pick out from the box and write it against the line that reflects it.
Fritz felt that someone needed his help and he was determined to find the sender.
Form pairs. Discuss how ‘Part II’ of the story could have been different. Write your storyline in the form of bullets showing the main events.
Discuss the following and write about the following in your own words in 5-6 lines.
Which events in the story (Part I and Part II) changed Mathilde’s life?
The same landscape appears different at different times. What message can we draw from this?
Answer the following question :
If an opinion contrary to your own makes you angry, what does it indicate?
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______ do you have for breakfast?
Now complete the following, in the same way, using the words easy or strong.
Skipping is ______.
Jumping is ______ than skipping.
Walking is the ______ of all.
Use the option to fill in the blank.
The cows ______ grazing in the field.
Use the option to fill in the blank.
The children ______ happy.
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talk rabbit a how can
Complete the following stories by using an appropriate word from the box given below –
| my, his, he, your |
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What would you do in this situation, if you were Jimmy Wells? Substantiate your reason.
Write conversation on the following situation.
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Now write a short story to explain these proverb.
Actions speak louder than words
Fill in the following forms with imaginary details.
Which of the following lines tells us that the poet Wordsworth carried a mental picture of the daffodils?
Do you like stories from the past? What type of stories do you like?
